A Jackson man sentenced to 40 years in prison in connection with a 2016 armed robbery and carjacking will not get a new trial ...

Sen. Juan Barnett, the committee’s chairman, said the prison is unsafe for staff and inmates after years of underfunding and ...

Authorities in Mississippi said Wednesday that a convicted killer has been recaptured a day after he escaped from prison.

The Mississippi Department of Corrections has ... life without the possibility of parole for the murder and 15 years in prison for the other offenses. Greta Cross is a national trending reporter ...

Gov. Reeves said Louisiana's infamous Angola prison under Burl Cain went from "beatings to Bible studies." What has he done ...

A convicted murderer who escaped from a Mississippi state prison on Christmas Eve was captured Wednesday, according to a Mississippi Department of Corrections post on Facebook. Drew Johnson was ...

Authorities in Mississippi said Wednesday that a convicted killer has been recaptured a day after he escaped from prison. They had warned the public earlier that Drew Johnson, 33, could be ...

Following high-profile captures of individuals by law enforcement in December, some may wonder if prison escapes part of a ...

A nonprofit organization with a goal of teaching state inmates writing skills has released a book of art and writing by men incarcerated in Unit 29, the destination for those considered the worst of t ...